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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1957

Page

11

Kyle Paces Athens Legion In Win Over Nelsonville

The Athens American Legion edged Nelsonville 9 to 8 after a two day game halted by darkness with Nelsonville leading 8 to 4. Kyle Paces Athens with a second-inning score and key hits, while Athens pitcher Coursey closed out the win. They next face Maria McConnelsville Friday at 4 30 at the Athens field.

Kyle Athens Legion Nelsonville Athens American Legion Athens Biggers Wickerham Gaskill Coursey Smith Odenthal Devol Brady Hossam Maria McConnelsville Athens Field

Paul Browns Coaches Seek Fairway Revenge

Detroit Lions coach Buddy Parker will face Cleveland Browns coach Paul Brown and five assistants in a Friday morning golf match at Plum Hollow. The teams previously met in May at Browns boss Paul Browns course in Shaker Heights where Browns held the advantage.

Detroit Detroit Lions Cleveland Browns Plum Hollow Cleveland Paul Brown Buddy Parker Brown Shaker Heights Ohio Lions

Widdoes Captures Medalist Title In Ohio State Golf Meet

Mrs. Widdoes led a field of 78 at Ohio State Scarlet Course in the Ladies Invitational Tuesday with rounds of 42 41 83 and also won the driving contest. Four Athens Country Club women traveled, including Mrs. John Algeo Mrs. Earl Christiansen and Mrs. Richard Dent. Christiansen posted second low gross and Algeo won the putting contest with 25 putts for 18 holes.

Vi Widdoes Ohio State Scarlet Course

Ciney Golfer Tops Amateur Larry Has 82

Springfield Ohio Amateur golf qualifier splits field as Robert Davis, 30, of Cincinnati shoots 68 to lead after 18 holes at Springfield Country Club. Bud Anderson is one stroke back with 69. Pandel Savic and Dave Samaritani shoot 70 to tie for third. Larry Snyder nets 82 while John Florio posts 88.

Springfield Robert Davis Cincinnati Davis Bud Anderson Alliance Pandel Savic Columbus Ohio State Dave Samaritani Sandusky Barney Hunt Larry Snyder Athens John Florio

Boxing Roundup and Standings with Schedule Notes

Standings show no NL or AL games on Wednesday with Milwaukee at Pittsburgh listed as the only scheduled NL contest. In results, Zora Folloxs beat Jeff Dyer in Chandler Arizona by decision. Deacon Washington stopped by Bahama in Miami Beach Florida. Willie Toweel retained the British Empire lightweight title after outpointing Dave Charney in London.

Phofnin Aris Zora Folloxs Chandler Ariz Jeff Dyer Springfield Mass Miami Beach Fla Yama Bahama Bimini Deacon Washington Deerfield Beach London Willie Toweel South Africa Dave Charney Toweel

Mrs Dean Wins Flight in West Virginia Woman's Am

Athens area golfer Betty Dean wife of Roger Dean won the first flight championship of the West Virginia Women's Amateur at White Sulphur Springs. She won three matches in her flight and received the champion's silver tray. Other Athens women played prominent roles in the Ladies Invitational at Columbus Tuesday.

Athens Country Club Betty Dean Roger Dean West Virginia White Sulphur Springs

Indians Ace Herb Score to Wed High School Sweetheart

Herb Score star pitcher of the Cleveland Indians and his Lake Worth Florida classmate Miss Nancy McNamara were to marry at St Mark's Roman Catholic Church in Boynton Beach Florida today.

Boynton Beach Fla Herb Score Cleveland Indians Nancy McNamara Lake Worth St. Mark's Roman Catholic Church

Determined Golfer DALLAS Kohler Shoots From Roof at Brook Hollow

Golfer Bob Kohler faced a unique play during a Brook Hollow Club tournament in Dallas. After a shot landed on the pro shop roof he climbed and shot from there, but he lost the hole to his opponent.

Dallas Bob Kohler Brook Hollow Club

Harney Heads Field of 160 In Canadian Open

Paul Harney leads a 160 player field at the 48th Canadian Open at Westmount Golf and Country Club in Kitchener Ontario. The Boston born 27 year old has won ten thousand plus in the last three weeks including the Flint Open Detroit Western Open and Montreal Open victories as four past champions George Fazio Doug Sanders Pat Fletcher and Arnold Palmer also compete for the 3500 top prize on the 6544 yard par 71 layout.

Kitchener Ont Paul Harney Westmount Golf and Country Club Harney Boston Mass Detroit George Fazio Philadelphia Doug Sanders Miami Beach Fla Pat Fletcher Montreal Arnold Palmer Latrobe

Richardson Favored to defend Ohio Women's Golf title

Richardson of Columbus enters match play at Plum Brook in Sandusky as defending champion. She posted 37 37 74 in practice on the wet 6164 yard course, seven strokes better than top qualifiers Barbara McIntire of Toledo and Betty Kerby of Akron who shot 41 40 81.

Sandusky Ann Richardson Columbus Ohio Plum Brook Miss Richardson Barbara McIntire Toledo Betty Kerby Akron

Braves Buy Ver nal Jones From Sacramento Club

Milwaukee Braves announce the purchase of first baseman Ver nal "Nippy" Jones from the Sacramento Club of the Pacific Coast Baseball League for an unspecified amount. General manager John Quinn said Jones will report in Pittsburgh Wednesday.

Milwaukee Milwaukee Braves Vernal Nippy” Jones Sacramento Club Pacific Coast Baseball League John Quinn Jones Pittsburgh

Only Marlin Caught Pats Angler in First

Ninety eight fishermen fished the Atlantic for the International Light Tackle Tournament. Luis de Hoyos of Monticello, N. Y., won first by catching the only white marlin Tuesday at the tournament's start with the Panama Red and Reel Club.

Ocean City Atlantic Ocean Luis de Hoyos Monticello Panama

Hi Lo's Surprise Upsets Dr Turney at Hilliards Raceway

The Hackett brothers of London Ohio saw Hi Lo's Surprise win the second dash of the Class B Pace at Hilliards Raceway on Tuesday in 2 07 2, upsetting the pre race favorite Dr Turney.

Columbus Hi-Lo's Dick and David Hackett London Ohio Dr. Turney Hilliards Raceway

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Mrs. Widdoes W. Wash Tel George Roberts E. Main St Pomeroy Gallipolis Ayers RCA Electronic Eye the Burger Brewing CO Akboh Firestone Firestone Tire Gilbert Shannon Firestone Dealer W. Union St Athens, Ohio Tri Ciney Larry Has Buffalo Toronto Richmond Rochester AIG & Columbus Havana Miami Marlene Hagge Wiffi Smith Hagge Mrs. Dean Harney Heads Canadian Richardson Braves Marlin Earliez Earl F. Mathews, Inc General Insurance Earl A. Hooper Earl F. Mathews Athens County Insurance Agents Assn. Security Bank Mpymouth
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